Masks
Alfred Kollmar (Bietigheim 1886 - Worpswede 1937)
Lot-No. 313
Proceeds : 3.800 €
Ca. 1920, oil/cardboard, 73,5 x 70 cm, lo. ri. monogr. K. - Exhibition: The painting was exhibited: A. K. - ein Worpsweder Expressionist, Worpswede und Bietigheim-Bissingen 2007, cat. no. 52. - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: B. Küster: A. K., 2007, p. 66. - Provenance: Bernhard Kaufmann, Haus am Weyerberg, Worpswede; private collection Lower Saxony. - German painter. K. settled in Worpswede in 1919 and is one of the most idiosyncratic and expressive artists of the artists' colony. During the National Socialist era his paintings could not be shown; in 1937 he could no longer withstand the pressure and put an end to his life. Lit.: B. Küster: A. Kollmar - Lebensgeschichte eines Außenseiters, U. Arnswald: A. Kolmar - Die dunkle Bilderwelt eines Außenseiters.
Alfred Kollmar: Masks
Alfred Kollmar (Bietigheim 1886 - Worpswede 1937)
Masks
Lot-No. 313
Proceeds : 3.800 €
Ca. 1920, oil/cardboard, 73,5 x 70 cm, lo. ri. monogr. K. - Exhibition: The painting was exhibited: A. K. - ein Worpsweder Expressionist, Worpswede und Bietigheim-Bissingen 2007, cat. no. 52. - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: B. Küster: A. K., 2007, p. 66. - Provenance: Bernhard Kaufmann, Haus am Weyerberg, Worpswede; private collection Lower Saxony. - German painter. K. settled in Worpswede in 1919 and is one of the most idiosyncratic and expressive artists of the artists' colony. During the National Socialist era his paintings could not be shown; in 1937 he could no longer withstand the pressure and put an end to his life. Lit.: B. Küster: A. Kollmar - Lebensgeschichte eines Außenseiters, U. Arnswald: A. Kolmar - Die dunkle Bilderwelt eines Außenseiters.
